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Health Info / Links
Up Important Tel. Nos. Alphabet Soup Health Info / Links

Compiled 7/26/00

bulletSuffolk County Vector Control 631-852-4270
bulletSpraying Information Hotline 631-852-4939
bulletSuffolk County Division of Public Health 631-853-3055
bulletTo report dead crows for testing 516-289-4180 (FINS)

Suffolk County Department of Health Services, 225 Rabro Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788, (631) 853-3002 http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us
Health Alerts
: http://www.suffolk.ny.us/health/alert/index.html
Announcement of sprayings: http://www.suffolk.ny.us/health/pesticide
Suffolk County Vector Control: http://www.suffolk.ny.us/vector/
What they do: http://www.suffolk.ny.us/vector/scvcpage/SCVCwedo.htm
E-Mail Vector Control: SC.Vector@co.suffolk.ny.us.

EPA Pesticide
Information: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/factsheets/skeeters.htm
EPA
Region II - NJ, NY, PR, VI 212-637-3660 http://www.epa.gov/region02

For more information regarding the federal pesticide regulatory programs, contact:
EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
Telephone: 703-305-5017 Fax: 703-305-5558

E-mail: opp-web-comments@epa.gov
web site:
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides

Other Helpful EPA Publications:
For Your Information - How to Use Insect Repellents Safely (735-F-93-052R)
For Your Information - Mosquitoes:How to Control Them (735-F-98-003)
For Your Information - Larvicides forMosquito Control (735-F-00-002)
For Your Information - Naled forMosquito Control (735-F-00-003)
For Your Information - Malathion forMosquito Control (735-F-00-001)
For Your Information - SyntheticPyrethroids for Mosquito Control

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Telephone: 970-221-6400 Fax: 970-221-6476

E-mail:
dvbid@cdc.gov
web site:
http://www.cdc.gov

Information on pesticides used in mosquito control can be obtained from the state agency which regulates pesticides, or from the
National Pesticide Telecommunications Network (NPTN).
Toll-free hotline: 1-800-858-7378 (9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST) daily except holidays.

E-mail:
nptn@ace.orst.edu
web site:
http://ace.orst.edu/info/nptn

Information on mosquito control programs can also be obtained from the
American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA)

web site:
http://www.mosquito.org This site also lists many county
mosquito agencies.

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